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High Commissioner's Strategic Management Plan 2010-2011
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Sudan


Sudan 

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Sudan and UN Charter-based Bodies

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Special Procedures
Country-specific procedure

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan

Country visits by Special Procedures

Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan (A/HRC/11/14)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan (A/HRC/9/13) [Arabic]

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, on the status of implementation of recommendations compiled by the Group of experts on Darfur (A/HRC/9/13/Add.1) [Arabic]

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan (A/HRC/7/22) [Arabic]

Final report on the situation of human rights in Darfur prepared by the United Nations Experts Group on Darfur, presided by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Sudan and composed by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict, the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary on arbitrary executions, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the human rights defenders, the Representative of the Secretary-General on human rights internally displaced persons, the Special Rapporteur on the question of torture and the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences (A/HRC/6/19) [Arabic]

Updated report on the situation of human rights in Darfur prepared by the United Nations Experts Group on Darfur, presided by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Sudan and composed by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict, the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary on arbitrary executions, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the human rights defenders, the Representative of the Secretary-General on human rights internally displaced persons, the Special Rapporteur on the question of torture and the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences (A/HRC/6/7) [Arabic]

Most recent reports by the UN Secretary-General, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and Secretariat

Report of the High-Level Mission to assess the human rights situation in Darfur and the needs of Sudan (A/HRC/4/80)

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Most recent concluding observations

Human Rights Committee
Concluding observations (2007)

Committee on the Rights of the Child
OPSC - Concluding observations (2007)

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2001)

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding observations (2000)

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OHCHR in Sudan

Serious violations of human rights continue in varying forms in different parts of the Sudan. While the situation in Darfur is well known to the international community, violations also occur in northern, eastern, and southern Sudan and in the Transitional Areas.
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Contact Information

Headquarters

Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division
Geneva, Switzerland

Africa Section 
Tel. +41 22 928 9694
Geneva, Switzerland


Field

United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)
Tel: +249 (0) 18708 6180
Khartoum, Sudan
Email: sannohb@un.org

United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)
Tel: + (249) 922 443 877
El-Fasher, Sudan
E-mail: keita1@un.org 

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